→Subscribe for new videos every day! https://www.youtube.com/user/TodayIFoundOut→“Thomas Crapper & Co Ltd”, with the company’s name appearing on the toilets. The soldiers took to calling toilets “The Crapper” and brought that slang term for the toilet back with them to the United States. Want the text version?: http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2011/05/why-the-toilet-is-commonly-known-as-the-crapper/ Sources: http://www.toiletology.com/crapper.shtml http://www.nowpublic.com/health/thomas-crapper-day-celebrating-invention-ballcock-2564473.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Crapper